Getåbäcken
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Getåbäcken is a flowing forest stream. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Getåbäcken
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Anders Lindqvistburbot42 cm
- 2Sören Månssonburbot37 cm
- 3Roland Lundsutare28 cm
- 4Stefan Karlssontrout28 cm
- 5Jürgen Schmidtsutare27 cm
- 6Ida Raskstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
burbot42 cmAnders Lindqvist
sutare28 cmRoland Lund
trout28 cmStefan Karlsson
stensimpa6 cmIda Rask
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